Co2 emissions transport in Tunisia

Tunisia: Co2 emissions transport was 7.71 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.71 million
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
77th
of 191 countries
All-time high
8.12 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.49 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Tunisia, 1990–2023

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200620231990: 2.5M1991: 2.6M1992: 2.6M1993: 3.0M1994: 3.1M1995: 3.2M1996: 3.3M1997: 3.5M1998: 3.6M1999: 3.8M2000: 4.0M2001: 4.1M2002: 4.2M2003: 4.4M2004: 4.4M2005: 4.6M2006: 4.6M2007: 4.8M2008: 4.7M2009: 5.7M2010: 6.9M2011: 6.4M2012: 6.4M2013: 6.1M2014: 6.3M2015: 6.7M2016: 7.1M2017: 7.6M2018: 7.6M2019: 7.3M2020: 7.1M2021: 8.0M2022: 8.1M2023: 7.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, co2 emissions transport in Tunisia stood at 7.71 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Tunisia peaked at 8.12 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.49 million, in 1990.

That places Tunisia 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 2.49 million —
1991 2.56 million +2.8%
1992 2.64 million +3.1%
1993 2.96 million +12.1%
1994 3.10 million +4.7%
1995 3.20 million +3.2%
1996 3.32 million +3.8%
1997 3.51 million +5.7%
1998 3.61 million +2.8%
1999 3.84 million +6.4%
2000 4.03 million +4.9%
2001 4.13 million +2.5%
2002 4.24 million +2.7%
2003 4.38 million +3.3%
2004 4.42 million +0.9%
2005 4.59 million +3.8%
2006 4.56 million -0.7%
2007 4.81 million +5.5%
2008 4.65 million -3.3%
2009 5.72 million +23.0%
2010 6.86 million +19.9%
2011 6.40 million -6.7%
2012 6.36 million -0.6%
2013 6.06 million -4.7%
2014 6.33 million +4.5%
2015 6.72 million +6.2%
2016 7.08 million +5.4%
2017 7.61 million +7.5%
2018 7.63 million +0.3%
2019 7.32 million -4.1%
2020 7.10 million -3.0%
2021 7.97 million +12.3%
2022 8.12 million +1.9%
2023 7.71 million -5.0%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 7.71 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.18 million, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 7.71 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.29 million, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.12 million 2.49 million 3.84 million 10
2000s 4.55 million 4.03 million 5.72 million 10
2010s 6.84 million 6.06 million 7.63 million 10
2020s 7.72 million 7.10 million 8.12 million 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 74 Tanzania 7.90 million compare
  2. 75 Serbia 7.86 million compare
  3. 76 Cote d'Ivoire 7.72 million compare
  4. 78 Sri Lanka 7.53 million compare
  5. 79 Croatia 7.48 million compare
  6. 79 Jordan 7.48 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Tunisia?
Co2 emissions transport in Tunisia was 7.71 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 8.12 million in 2022.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 million in 1990.
How does Tunisia rank for co2 emissions transport?
Tunisia ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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